Parsi

Parsi Meaning & Origin

About Parsi
The surname Parsi is derived from the word "Parsi" which means "Persian" in the Gujarati language. It is primarily an Indian surname associated with the Parsi community, who are descendants of Persian Zoroastrians who migrated to India centuries ago. The surname Parsi signifies the Persian heritage and cultural background of individuals belonging to this community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Parsi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Parsi: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Parsi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Parsi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑrsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parsi in Braille

Here's how to represent Parsi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Parsi in braille

How to sign the name Parsi using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Parsi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Parsi in sign language

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